The UK Metals Expo Took Place in Birmingham’s NEC – 14th & 15th September 2022
The UK produces one tonne of carbon-free iron per day, which is only a tiny fraction of the amount consumed. As the expo’s motto states, “forging a sustainable future” and “accelerating the digital transition” will only be possible with...
The UK’s First Critical Mineral Strategy and Met4Tech
At last, we have a UK strategy for critical minerals! ‘Resilience for the Future: The United Kingdom’s Critical Minerals Strategy’ was published on 22 July 2022. Although it does not come with announcement of new funding, the strategy sets out pragmatic developments...
Project Update and Sparks Session
Met4Tech held our mid-year Project update Meeting and Sparks Sessions on 19th July 2022 both in person and on-line, generously hosted by our project partner Johnson Matthey in Reading. The researchers form each thematic area delivered concise updates in the morning...
Met4Tech at the ReSToRE 2 Summer School, Dublin
Jyoti Ahuja and Frances Wall joined the ReSToRE 2 Summer School organised by the Irish Centre for Research in Applied Geosciences (iCRAG) and International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) from July 4-8th, 2022, at University College Dublin. Led by Geertje...
BEIS Launch UK’s First Critical Minerals Intelligence Centre
PRESS RELEASE From Met4Tech Research Partner; British Geological Survey UK’s first Critical Minerals Intelligence Centre to help build a more resilient economy. BGS News Pages: UK’s first Critical Minerals Intelligence Centre The UK’s first-ever centre to collect and...
Beta Technology Launch Circular Niobium
PRESS RELEASE From Met4Tech Project Partners; Beta Technology Circular Niobium: Building a Value Chain for Recycling a Strategically Important Metal A new project, centred in the UK, was launched in April 2022 to establish a business case and roadmap for recycling...
ITA Visit to University of Exeter, Penryn Campus
On 8th December the University of Exeter team welcomed one of our newest Project Partner on Met4Tech: the International Tin Association (ITA) at the Environment and Sustainability Institute, based at Exeter’s Penryn campus. The representatives of the ITA (Jeremy,...
Annual Project Meeting 2021
After some initial trepidation around in-person events, the first Annual Project Meeting for Met4Tech was successfully held as a hybrid meeting on 25 November 2021 at the impressive Edgbaston Conference Park in Birmingham and broadcast live as a webinar with over 50...
Responsible Innovation Workshop
INTRODUCTION This Met4Tech Workshop held 29th June 2021 by webinar focused on the principles of Responsible Innovation (RI) and involved a ‘deep dive’ exploration of several key products containing technology metals, that provide helpful ‘learning lessons’ for more...
We are delighted to be the first home of @Met4Tech's brand new exhibit.
The opening on Monday was a busy day with @YsgolPlasCoch, #WrexhamRepairCafe and @LCM_Metals all involved
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Many thanks to the hard work from researchers on the @Met4Tech team for their part in making this 👇👇 happen!!
👏UK to establish world’s first UN-backed centre for circular economy research:
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Check out the innovative new @Met4Tech x Sonocat #processing #toolkit for improved #metals #recycling:
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